Santa Bárbara Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Bárbara car reservation?
We get that flexibility on the road is important. That's why most bookings give a full refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before pickup. You may want to scan the agreement though because there are some exemptions. If there's nothing specified there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Bárbara?
If you'll be visiting popular cities, it's good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Santa Bárbara, they can easily cruise around traffic-filled streets, slide into tight parking spaces and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you need some extra space, or take things up a notch with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Bárbara?
There's lots on offer in Santa Bárbara, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel schedule:

  • You'll discover Chipichape Shopping Centre and many other interesting attractions in Cali. From Santa Bárbara, it's 193 kilometres away.
  • Roughly 145 kilometres away, San Juan de Pasto is also a hit with wanderers. Make time to check out La Laguna de la Cocha while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this vibrant city.
  • Tatacoa Desert is about 322 kilometres from Santa Bárbara and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Bárbara with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your Santa Bárbara car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Bárbara?
Most rental companies will ask for these two things — a valid driver's licence and credit card. If you'd like to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your car.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Bárbara?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then secure your perfect ride. Whether you're stopping in Santa Bárbara or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Santa Bárbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Santa Bárbara rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, some companies will charge extra fees. It's good to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so do your research.